Major sad news from the 3 Doors Down camp. The band just shared that founding member and vocalist Brad Arnold has sadly passed away at 47 due to cancer. Arnold shared about his diagnosis on Instagram back in May 2025, which led to the band canceling their summer 2025 tour. The band’s post reads: “With
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Fans that went out to see Nine Inch Nails down in New Orleans got to be among the first to witness a major change in the band, as they got to see multi-genre bassist Stu Brooks handling the low end for the band. The ‘Peel It Back’ tour kicked off yesterday, serving as the perfect
Okay, I know this post has to do with sports so I’m going to lose some of you, but give me a second. One of the coolest things about the NHL is the fact that the goalies get to have custom artwork on their helmets. It’s a great opportunity to let dudes express themselves while
The British are coming! The British are coming — to play some metalcore here in the States and Canada. Both Malevolence and Guilt Trip will be touring North America this spring for their aptly named ‘United Kingdom Metal and Hardcore Across North America 2026’ tour. Set to kick off on March 31 in Detroit and
For roughly a decade and a half, Slipknot fans have wondered one thing: what the fuck is Look Outside Your Window and when is it coming out? Well, we finally have a release date and it’s coming up pretty soon — just don’t expect it to have Slipknot’s name emblazoned on it. Set to be
Swiss folky/melodic death metal outfitEluveitie are going to be hitting the road in their proverbial back yard, as they announced an European tour set to take place this winter. Kicking off on November 11 in Brussels, Belgium and coming to a close on December 13 in Zurich, Switzerland, the tour will see Eluveitie play venues
Though there was a lot of good will felt during the Ozzy Osbourne segment during this year’s ‘In Memoriam’ segment during the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards, one snub really rubbed metalheads the wrong way. You see, one man that was left off the segment was ex-Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds — and that really pissed off
Some very unfortunate news coming from the Omnium Gatherum camp, as the band took to social media to announce that their vocalist Jukka Pelkonen was diagnosed with lymphoma. That diagnosis is going to keep him off the upcoming European tour, but the band assured fans that the show will go on. In an Instagram post,
This spring, the noisy, psychedelic black metal collective Oranssi Pazuzu will be taking their unique sound throughout North America and they’re bringing the American gothic outfit Wayfarer along for the ride. Set to kick off on May 8 at the Northwest Terror Fest in Seattle, the tour will run until May 30 when they play
Superheroes aren’t the only ones that can look good displayed on a shelf where you can’t touch them. Musicians can be toys, too! That’s where KnuckleBonz comes in. They make collectibles, and have a special collection specifically for artists called Rock Iconz. It’s under this series that they’re releasing a limited-edition, hand-cast and painted figurine
If you’re anything like me, a good, funny ass title goes a long way when it comes to making me want to engage with something. Even if I feel like it’s going to be absolutely dreadful, slap a kooky name that bitch and I’m sold. Not saying Jesus Cop, a new, almost-finished horror/comedy starring Al
Thrash metal titans Testament may have dropped one of the meanest new albums in a while with Para Bellum last year and they may have a banger of a tour lined up for the U.S. this spring, but they announced an European/U.K. tour earlier today that looks to kick all kinds of ass, too. Set
Our friends down south are going to get an additional dose of Opeth this fall/winter (though it will be spring/summer for them) because the Swedish progressive metal powerhouse just announced a handful of addition tour dates in that region. Comprised of just five dates, the second leg of Opeth’s ‘The Last Will and Testament’ Latin
Swedish power metal outfit Sabaton had some rather unfortunate news for their North American fans earlier today, as they announced that ongoing health issues with bassist and vocalist Pär Sundström have forced the band to postpone their upcoming tour. “Dear friends in the USA and Canada, Unfortunately we have to postpone our North American tour.
When the Grammys take place this Sunday, there’s going to be a lot going on in terms of celebration and remembrance for the music industry. One of the things that happens each year is the ‘In Memoriam’ segment that recognizes the folks that have passed on since the last award ceremony. Rather than leave the
British black metal outfit Winterfylleth have found a new home for themselves after signing with iconic metal label Napalm Records. It’s a major step in the band’s career, but apparently they weren’t done announcing some major stuff because they also have a new album coming in a couple months, as well as a new single
Deathcore outfit Bodysnatcher have a new album coming out on April 10 via MNRK Heavy, titled Hell Is Here, Hell Is Home. It’s their first new body of work since the release of their 2024 EP Vile Conduct and their first full-length effort since their 2022 album Bleed-Abide. To mark the announcement, the band dropped
All-female thrash metal band Nervosa are back with a brand new album announcement and a new track to accompany it. Set for release on April 3 via Napalm Records, Slave Machine will boast 12 new tracks for fans to sink their teeth into. The title track was dropped as a result of the album’s announcement.
Over the weekend, professional free-climber and complete madlad Alex Honnold did the unthinkable and climbed all the way to the top of a 101-story skyscraper with no ropes or safety gear. And he did it un just over an hour and a half while listening to his favorite rock tunes, which apparently includes “mostly Tool.”
Australian metalcore actAlpha Wolfis leaving the safe confines of home and coming back to our happy little corner of the world later this year for their upcoming ‘Let it Rip USA Tour’. And coming along with them will be Gideon, Mugshot, and Resolve, creating what by all metrics should be a crushing bill of modern